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Crete to Central Athens

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By car (432 km)
14 h 11 min
432 km.
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Rideshare
14 h 11 min
432 km.
from $16.43

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$50.95–$318.44

Aegean Airlines

Website:
en.aegeanair.com/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$203.80
Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$203.80
Plane from Sitia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$280.23

Olympic Air

Website:
olympicair.com/
Plane from Sitia Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$70.06–$280.23

Sky Express

Website:
skyexpress.gr/
Plane from Heraklion International Airport, “Nikos Kazantzakis” to Athens
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.05–$203.80
Plane from Chania International Airport to Athens
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.69–$203.80

Other operators

Seajets

Phone:
+30 210 4121001
Email:
Website:
seajets.com/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$101.90–$280.23

Fast Ferries

Phone:
+30 210 4284000
Email:
Website:
fastferries.com.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$48.40–$445.82

Blue Star Ferries

Phone:
+302108919800
Email:
Website:
bluestarferries.com/en-gb/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$52.22–$127.38

Minoan Lines

Phone:
+30 2810 399800
Email:
Website:
minoan.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.35–$135.90

Hellenic Seaways

Phone:
+30 210 89 19 800
Email:
Website:
hellenicseaways.gr/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$52.22–$140.12

ANEK Lines

Phone:
+30 21 0419 7400
Email:
Website:
anek.gr/en/
Other from Heraklion Port to Port
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.69–$242.02

Bus operators

KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A

Phone:
2821 091288
Email:
Website:
e-ktel.com/en/
Bus from Heraklion to Chania
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.74–$17.83
Bus from Chania to Port
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$25.48–$36.94

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Crete to Central Athens?

The cheapest way to get from Crete to Central Athens is to bus and bus and ferry which costs $33.70 - $47.83 and takes 13h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crete to Central Athens?

The fastest way to get from Crete to Central Athens is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs $70.65 - $304.35 .

Is there a direct bus between Crete and Central Athens?

No, there is no direct bus from Crete to Central Athens. However, there are services departing from Heraklion and arriving at Τερμα(Ομονοια) via Chania and 2Ασ Μεραρχιασ. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 14m.

Is there a direct flight between Crete and Central Athens?

Yes, there are direct flights between Crete and Central Athens; these take 50 min and cost $39.13 - $119.57 .

How far is it from Crete to Central Athens?

The distance between Crete and Central Athens is 343 km.

How do I travel from Crete to Central Athens without a car?

The best way to get from Crete to Central Athens without a car is to car ferry which takes 8h 27m and costs $54.35 - $402.17 .

How long does it take to get from Crete to Central Athens?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Crete to Central Athens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crete to Central Athens bus from?

Crete to Central Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, depart from Heraklion station.

Where does the Crete to Central Athens bus arrive?

Crete to Central Athens bus services, operated by KTEL Chanion-Rethymnou S.A, arrive at Chania station.

Where can I stay near Central Athens?

There are 11936+ hotels available in Central Athens. Prices start at $46.42 per night.
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